Arsenal have identified the man they want to replace out-of-favour Mesut Ozil in the shape of Real Madrid’s Martin Ǿdegaard, currently on loan with Real Sociedad. The Gunners want to offload Ozil in January, even if just on loan, and are prepared to subsidise part of his £350,000 weekly wage for any club willing to take him. And the man ...
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Dortmund admit Sancho will leave the club
Borussia Dortmund have admitted that Manchester United target Jordan Sancho will leave the club at some stage. That follows comments made by the club’s sporting director, Michael Zorc who said “you don’t have to be a prophet to know that he won’t play here for another five years”. Sancho famously made the decision to leave Manchester City and move to ...
Read More »Bailly injury news deepens Old Trafford gloom
Old Trafford is not a happy place to be right now. Monday night’s home draw with Arsenal condemned Manchester United to their worst start to a league campaign for 30 years, and all the early season optimism surrounding the club has long since dissipated. And, to make matters worse, news have emerged that defender Eric Bailly is likely to be ...
Read More »Sissoko new deal initiated by Levy
The decision to hand a new deal to Moussa Sissoko at Tottenham appears to have been made by chairman Daniel Levy and the Board, rather than manager Mauricio Pochettino. It was announced at the end of last week that Sissoko had agreed a new four year contract at White Hart Lane which will see him stay at the North London ...
Read More »Liverpool monitoring Ajax forward
Liverpool are keeping tabs on Brazilian David Neres, who was part of the Ajax side that had such a stellar campaign last season, winning the domestic league and cup double, and going all the way to the semi-finals of the Champions League. The 22-year old winger was an integral part of that success, scoring 10 goals and providing 10 assists ...
Read More »Arsenal ready to loan Ozil out in January
Arsenal want to loan out Mesut Ozil in January, and are prepared to subsidise part of his wages if another club is willing to take him. Ozil has become a bit part player under Unai Emery, with the Spanish manager unwilling to trust him, especially away from home, and now the decision has been taken that it is better to ...
Read More »Manchester United linked with January loan move
PSV Eindhoven want to take Manchester United teenage winger Tahith Chong on loan in January. Chong has started two matches so far this season for United – the Europa League match against FC Astana and the Carabao Cup tie with Rochdale last week, and also appeared off the bench in the Premier League victory over Leicester in September. However, with ...
Read More »Manchester United to demand £20 million for goalkeeper
Manchester United will demand £20 million for goalkeeper Dean Henderson. The highly gifted under-21 international is currently on loan at Sheffield United, and catching the eye with a series of impressive defences, despite making a major blunder on Saturday when he allowed Gini Wijnaldum’s shot to squirm into the net, giving Liverpool the winner. Despite that, Henderson is likely to ...
Read More »Liverpool set to bend their own rules over Milner
Liverpool are prepared to bend their own rules about offering new contracts to players over the age of 30 to try and extend the deal of James Milner. The 33 year old is out of contract next June, and will be free to talk to foreign clubs in a little over three months’ time but so important does Jurgen Klopp ...
Read More »Spurs players unhappy with Pochettino
Tottenham players have been left unhappy after remarks made by manager Mauricio Pochettino that a number of them had “different agendas”. He was commentating after his club’s shock defeat to Colchester United in the Carabao Cup last week, partly blaming the loss and the club’s mixed start to the season on dressing-room uncertainty and discontent. That followed a summer transfer ...
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